ICD-10-PCS Code For Lower Arm And Wrist Tendon: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0LU6 includes procedures performed to supplement tendons in the lower arm and wrist, left. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when biological or synthetic material is placed to reinforce or augment tendon function in the left lower arm and wrist. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0LU6 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Lower Arm And Wrist Tendon Supplement Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes inpatient supplementation procedures applied to tendons of the lower arm and wrist on the left side. These procedures target the tendons body system and involve placing biological or synthetic material to reinforce or augment tendon function. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding is important for reflecting the clinical work performed and supporting appropriate inpatient reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| L | Body System | Tendons |
| U | Operation | Supplement |
| 6 | Body Part | Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Left |